Music for Prepared Piano, Vol. 2

Album by John Cage & Boris Berman

A collection of John Cage’s works for prepared piano, employing objects placed on the piano strings to transform timbre and produce percussive effects within avant-garde and experimental classical music.
First released: 2001

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    The Perilous Night: No. 1
    2:32
  2. 2.
    The Perilous Night: No. 2
    0:54
  3. 3.
    The Perilous Night: No. 3
    4:16
  4. 4.
    The Perilous Night: No. 4
    1:19
  5. 5.
    The Perilous Night: No. 5
    0:44
  6. 6.
    The Perilous Night: No. 6
    3:42
  7. 7.
    Tossed as it is Untroubled
    3:04
  8. 8.
    Daughters of the Lonesome Isle
    9:29
  9. 9.
    Root of an Unfocus
    4:57
  10. 10.
    Primitive
    4:27
  11. 11.
    Mysterious Adventure
    8:15
  12. 12.
    And the Earth Shall Bear Again
    3:28
  13. 13.
    The Unavailable Memory of
    4:08
  14. 14.
    Music for Marcel Duchamp
    5:05
  15. 15.
    Totem Ancestor
    2:05
  16. 16.
    A Room
    2:02
  17. 17.
    Prelude for Meditation
    1:02

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